Robert Montague
Yelm,WA
Summary
Results-driven driver with a clean record and extensive experience at Ryder Truck Rental. Expert in GPS navigation and time management, consistently ensuring on-time deliveries while adhering to DOT compliance. Proven ability to secure loads and maintain vehicle safety, contributing to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Ryder Truck Rental
Tacoma, WA
10.2024 - Current
- Operated various truck models to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Navigated routes efficiently, minimizing travel time and fuel consumption.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery schedules.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Driver
Morgan Logging
Franklinton, NC
02.2001 - 10.2025
- Operated Class A vehicles, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and reliability standards.
- Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for Type transportation.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Operated flatbed and box truck
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Credence
Youngsville, NC
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Operated Class A trucks to transport goods, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Attended regular safety meetings to stay informed about best practices in the trucking industry.
- Displayed keen attention to detail when securing loads using straps, chains or other restraints to prevent shifting during transit.
- Drove tractor and trailer to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and comply with state regulations.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on the vehicle, reporting any issues to management for timely repairs and minimizing downtime.
- Navigated through various weather conditions while maintaining on-time delivery performance.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklinton High School
Franklinton, NCSkills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Safe driving practices
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Navigational systems and GPS
- Commercial driving
- DOT compliance
- Materials transport
- CDL license
Timeline
Driver
Ryder Truck Rental
10.2024 - Current
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Credence
05.2021 - 10.2022
Driver
Morgan Logging
02.2001 - 10.2025
High School Diploma -
Franklinton High School